Industry
Commons · Question 88008 · Tabled 4 Nov 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 11 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Blake Stephenson
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will publish the sectoral analysis his Department undertook before selecting the IS-8 sectors in the Modern Industrial Strategy, published on 23 June 2025.
Answer
Answered by Blair McDougall, 11 Nov 2025
The methodology for selecting the IS-8 sectors has already been published.The Invest 2035 Green Paper (published on GOV.UK in October 2024) identified 8 high-level ‘growth driving’ sectors (the IS-8): Advanced Manufacturing, Clean Energy Industries, Creat...